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CVE-2022-4777

MEDIUM 5.4 CVSS 3.1
Published
February 21, 2023
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The Bootstrap Shortcodes WordPress plugin through 3.4.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Affected WordPress components

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown Bootstrap Shortcodes — Up to and including 3.4.0
  • bootstrap_shortcodes_project bootstrap_shortcodes — Up to and including 3.4.0

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b4c53bef-e868-46f1-965d-720b5b9a931e Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record